CVE-2007-2149

2007-04-1910:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

75.7%

JSON

Stephen Craton (aka WiredPHP) Chatness 2.5.3 and earlier stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in (1) classes/vars.php and (2) classes/varstuff.php, and recommends 0666 or 0777 permissions for these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading the files, and allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a direct request for admin/options.php.